r/BlackMentalHealth is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, tired, mental health, hate, and black.
We welcome all Black folks to share their experiences with mental health and all the things that intersect with it. Join this sub to get advice, support, and resources.
Popular Themes in r/BlackMentalHealth
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Struggling financially is making me chronically depressed."
20 posts
Popular Topics in r/BlackMentalHealth
#1
Struggling
: "Struggling financially is making me chronically depressed."
22 posts
#2
Tired
14 posts
#3
Mental Health
14 posts
#4
Hate
12 posts
#5
Black
10 posts
#6
Feeling Tired
4 posts
#7
Mental
3 posts
#8
Support
3 posts
#9
Feeling
3 posts
#10
Depression
: "Struggling financially is making me chronically depressed."
3 posts
Flair Used in r/BlackMentalHealth
#1
Venting - advice welcomed
: "White men have no empathy at all."
76 posts
#2
Trigger Warning - Venting
: "African American and Native American men are dying by suicide at alarming rates. Black men, please take care of yall selves."
36 posts
#3
Venting - no advice please
: "I’d rather save the black therapist for black people."
23 posts
#4
Just sharing a lil sumn sumn
: "Finished my B.A. degree after 4 years… but mentally, this was the hardest part"
20 posts
#5
Seeking Advice
: "My Qalbi/My Bestfriend/My Protector."
19 posts
#6
Question for the Folks
: "A gender war or being tired of mysogyny?"
8 posts
#7
Mental Health Resource
: "I appreciate his candor"
5 posts
#8
Positive Content
: "Living in Predominantly Black Cities will save your Mental Health"
5 posts
#9
Trigger Warning - Seeking Advice
: "My white therapist said the n-word"
5 posts
#10
Meme / Funny
: "My Response Whenever I’m Asked Why I Don’t Come To Family Gatherings Anymore"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/BlackMentalHealth
Yearly
+3k members(30.4%)
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Last updated: July 23, 2026